What constitutes a rapid fall in serial FEV1?

P. L. Enright, O. C. Elci, K. Kreiss, D. Deubner, G. Wagner (Morgantown, Elmore, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Work-related COPD - Organic dusts
Session: Work-related COPD - Organic dusts
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 801
Disease area: Airway diseases

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